I’ve been researching, testing and recommending products since 2020. Even if you regularly vacuum your carpeted floors and upholstered furniture, most soft surfaces in your home could benefit from the ...

A good vacuum cleaner or stick vac is the tool of choice to remove dust, pet hair, lint and food crumbs from your carpets, area rugs and upholstery — but simply vacuuming these soft household fabrics ...

The best carpet cleaners in CR’s tests can tackle tough stains on carpets and upholstery with ease The highest-rated carpet cleaners in our ratings, like the Bissell model pictured, can get out tough ...

These top-rated compact, lightweight cleaners are easy to use and do a good job of leaving surfaces dry, making quick work of spills and stains Arianna Coger, a Consumer Reports lab technician, ...

You likely already own several vacuum cleaners to quickly remove the everyday dust, pet hair, lint and food crumbs from your carpets and upholstery. But simply vacuuming these materials isn't enough.

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Vacuums and carpet cleaners might sound like they do similar things, but they handle different kinds of messes. Learn which is best to use and when. Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance ...

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